Regional Geography

PrefaceAcknowledgementsIntroduction1. Negotiating nations2. Claiming Pakistan3. Resisting Hindutva4. Redoing South Asia5. ConclusionBibliographyIndex

This book attempts to deal with the problem of literary subjectivity in theory and practice. The works of six contemporary women writers Doris Les...

This book juxtaposes anthropological and historical perspectives on the political economy of African pastoralists, emphasizing dynamic factors in t...

Unsafe abortion remains one of the most neglected sexual and reproductive health problems according to the World Health Organisation. In recent yea...

Originally published in 1980, Language in Tanzania presents a comprehensive overview of the Survey of Language Use and Language Teaching in Eastern...

Modern Architecture and its Representation in Colonial Eritrea offers a critical assessment of architecture and urbanism constructed in Eritrea dur...

This title was first published in 2002: The Commodity Protocols of the EU have become a major focus of conflict with the USA. This illuminating vol...

Originally published in 1990, Soviet Urbanization provides an assessment of Soviet urban systems. Drawing on her personal experiences at the Soviet...

This book examines Chad's internal weakness and the degree and nature of its foreign involvements. It focuses on Chad's continuing dilemma that the...

The fifth Millennium Development target of reducing infant mortality by two thirds by the year 2015 can only be achieved if mortality due to malari...

This book looks at the contested relationship between Adivasis or the indigenous peoples, migrants and the state in India. It delves into the natur...

This book overviews the issue of population ageing in five countries in South Asia and projects the emerging scenarios. With a new field survey, it...

Maritime piracy off the coast of Somalia was first recognised as a global concern in 2008 after the hijackings of World Food Programme vessels. It ...

Smart Evaluation and Integrated Design in Regional Development puts forward an alternative approach to evaluation in spatial planning - one that fo...

A small number of countries, regions, cities, and localities are powerful gatekeepers and generate the bulk of creative and innovative ideas, while...

This book provides a detailed historical and design analysis of the development of parks and modern landscape architecture in late 20th century Chi...

This title was first published in 2001. Of the many far reaching issues facing post-communist states in the wake of the collapse of communist rule,...

Although it still has a low urban population when compared with the rest of the world, Ethiopia nevertheless has been experiencing one of the most ...

Providing an in-depth analysis of the economic well-being of the elderly across five European countries - UK, Austria, Hungary, Poland and Slovenia...

This title was first published in 2001: Despite the fact that environmental directives are one of the strongest areas of policy decreed by the EU, ...

The phenomenal growth and liberalisation of the Indian economy has been the subject of extensive scholarly documentation and competing interpretati...

First published in 1999, The Nenets Song is the first book-length study of the epic song tradition that survives among the Nenets nation of Norther...

First published in 1999, this book explores the ethnic dimension of democratic peace agenda in new democracies. The democratic peace proposition co...

First published in 1998, this volume focuses on the special category of countries popularly referred to as transition economies through an analysis...

This title was first published in 2000: This work provides a new insight into china's township and village enterprises (TVEs). It views the governa...

This was first published in 2000: Economic development has become one of the popular public policies in many developing and economic-transforming c...

This title was first published in 2000: This work provides a new insight into china's township and village enterprises (TVEs). It views the governa...

This book examines the extent to which popular demands for democracy are both subverting and enriching the postcolonial order in Africa. It explore...

This book explores the intersectional aspects of caste and gender in India that contribute to the multiple marginalities and oppressions of lower c...

First published in 1999, The Nenets Song is the first book-length study of the epic song tradition that survives among the Nenets nation of Norther...

This book examines the efforts of the colonial regime to shape the process of decolonization in Kenya from the end of World War II until independen...

This book discusses various aspects of postindependence teacher education reforms in Namibia from the perspectives of different actors in the refor...

Outlining the need for fresh perspectives on change in tourism, this book offers a theoretical overview and empirical examples of the potential syn...

This title was first published in 2001. An interdisciplinary team of leading European scholars bring together case studies from Western and Eastern...

This volume explores the scope and limits of Mahatma Gandhi's moral politics and its implications for Indian and other freedom movements. It presen...

This volume brings together critical and landmark studies in Indian migration.Covers a range of key themes emigration policy in countries of desti...

This comprehensive study outlines the current transformation in agriculture and its effect on the demography, development, and economy of the Peopl...

This title was first published in 2000: Providing a review and assessment of a number of the major features evident in regional planning and develo...

The historical controversy over South Africa's policy of apartheid has not been without effect on that country's participation and status in the in...

This book explores the issues of land, labor, and cultural nationalism of Kikuyu women; differences between women's actions and men's; and differen...

This book brings together thirteen scholars to introduce the newest and most cutting-edge research in the field of Russian and East European art hi...

This book provides some arguments concerning the nature of African militaries. It focuses on the broader issue of the relationships between civilia...

This title was first published in 2000. The UNDP announced on 29th July 1999 that 'A human crisis of monumental proportions is emerging in the form...

This title was first published in 2003. Nurul Islam, currently head of economic and social policy at the FAO/UN and a key advisor at the Internatio...

This title was first published in 2000: A comparative analysis of market transformation in Poland, Belarus and the Baltic states with particular em...

First published in 1999, the essays collected in the present volume derive from an interest in South Africa and its economy which goes back to the ...

The ambit of Buddhist studies reflects not only the spiritual and philosophical domain of Buddhism but also a symbiotic relationship between the mo...

Globalization, consumerism, legislation and human rights issues impact on workplace demographics, changing the very nature thereof. It is of strate...